L'autrice pluripremiata Pam Withers offre una prospettiva unica alla letteratura per giovani adulti, attingendo alle sue precedenti esperienze come guida outdoor, giornalista ed editor. Ha scritto oltre venti romanzi di sport e avventura all'aria aperta per adolescenti, creando narrazioni ricche di azione e spirito di esplorazione. La voce distintiva di Withers spesso approfondisce temi di coraggio, scoperta di sé e resilienza, rendendo il suo lavoro una lettura avvincente per giovani avventurieri. Il suo approccio enfatizza il brivido della vita all'aria aperta e le sfide affrontate dai suoi personaggi.
Three siblings flee into the mountains after an avalanche takes their parents and Children's Services threatens to separate them. As they evade search teams, they confront hunger, injuries, and the threat of dangerous wildlife, all while navigating their own interpersonal struggles. The looming presence of a mysterious woods dweller adds to their challenges, forcing them to rely on each other to survive and maintain their bond amidst the chaos.
When his orphan bear cub goes missing, sixteen-year-old drone enthusiast Ray McLellan decides to use his airborne spying skills to find it. Little does he know that the bear-poaching gang operating in the surrounding forest has drones too - and a cold welcome for those who would attempt to take them down.
Wilf, feeling he's outgrown summer camp, devises a plan to escape. This high-interest novel captures his humorous and adventurous attempts to break free from the camp experience, highlighting themes of independence and self-discovery. As he navigates the challenges of camp life, readers will engage with his relatable struggles and clever schemes.